SOUTH FARM ROAD, BN14 7ED Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN14 7ED

SOUTH FARM ROAD, BN14 7ED, Worthing has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.29 per 1,000 population. This BN14 7ED crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BN14 postcode area, which has experienced 161 crimes and a crime rate of 5.18 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BN14 7ED crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN14 7ED, encompassing approximately 4910 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN14 7ED area, explore the BN14 7ED Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

BN14 7ED Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Broadwater Road with total crimes: 5
  • Queen Street with total crimes: 4
  • Cortis Avenue with total crimes: 4

SOUTH FARM ROAD, BN14 7ED Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.29-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.0433.33%
Public order30.8150.00%
Possession of weapons20.610.00%
Shoplifting20.41-33.33%
Other crime10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Other theft10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.3125.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.05-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.22-25.00%
Shoplifting30.610.00%
Public order20.61-50.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.52-52.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.4460.00%
Public order41.63300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.81-20.00%
Other theft20.81100.00%
Vehicle crime20.41-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences258.7666.67%
Anti-social behaviour55.09-68.75%
Criminal damage and arson51.02150.00%
Vehicle crime41.02300.00%
Other theft10.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Public order10.20-66.67%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour167.74166.67%
Violence and sexual offences153.2615.38%
Public order33.05200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.610.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.3185.71%
Anti-social behaviour62.6550.00%
Shoplifting61.220.00%
Vehicle crime31.22200.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Public order10.200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.07-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.430.00%
Drugs30.810.00%
Other theft10.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-50.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences123.46-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson22.440.00%
Public order10.41-50.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.52250.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.85300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.63-50.00%
Public order20.41100.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Other theft10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson42.44300.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.81-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.81100.00%
Public order10.41-66.67%
Other theft10.20-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.5333.33%
Vehicle crime54.0725.00%
Drugs31.020.00%
Public order30.61-25.00%
Other theft20.61100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-66.67%
Robbery10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.917.14%
Vehicle crime43.05100.00%
Public order40.81-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.81-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.61-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Other theft10.20-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.130.00%
Public order62.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.220.00%
Vehicle crime20.610.00%
Other theft20.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 176 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202415
July 202412
June 202425
May 202415
April 202413
March 20247
February 202412
January 202414
December 20234
November 202320
October 202315
September 202314

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
November 20235
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20244
June 20245
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20243
November 20233

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20246

A total of 65 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20248
June 20245
May 202416
April 20246
March 20244
January 20248
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN14 7ED postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Broadwater Road
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Queen Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Cortis Avenue
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Carnegie Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Carnegie Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. South Farm Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Brockley Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Woodmancote Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bulkington Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Henty Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Pembury Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Osmonde Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Centrecourt Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Westcourt Road
    Total1
    Robbery1